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Mitchell FamilyCemetery

Rural Hamilton County

Mitchell Cemetery is located in rural Hamilton County on property at 6856 CR 158 currently owned by Mrs. Catherine Mitchell Hall. Hamilton County Property Appraiser Parcel 3064-010 in Section 36 Twp 1 N Range 13 E; (Lat. 30.4427190 Lon. -82.9834671). This area of Hamilton County was once referred to as Hillcoat.

From Exit 451 on I-75 take US 129 South and travel 9/10 of a mile and turn right onto CR 158. Travel 3.1 miles. The cemetery sets back off the road behind the residence at 6856 CR 158. Setback is at left angle 1/10 mile from the road and is surrounded by a chain link fence.

Per Mr. Shelton Mitchell, adjacent and to the west of Mitchell Cemetery
approximately 25 to 30 Mitchell family slaves were buried.

Mitchell Cemetery was first surveyed by Winnie Smith Hodges and published in her book Cemeteries of Hamilton County in 1991. The cemetery was re-surveyed and photographed by Lesleigh Laite Butts on Oct 25, 2008.

Name

Birth

Death

Comments

Adams, Virginia Mae

1925

2000

Johnson-Overtruf FH temp marker

Brown, Jethro

Mar. 30, 1843

Mar 28, 1887

Our Father....

Brown, M. R.

Feb. 7, 1883

Aug 28, 1886

s/o Jethro & Nancy Brown, Happy Infant, early blest...

Brown, Nancy A.

Jan. 16, 1842

Sept 21, 1923

A tender mother and faithful friend.

Brown, W. J.

1869

1938

Buckles, Anna Lou

Feb. 27, 1926

Apr 4, 1927

Our Darling

Buckles, Robert Clio

Jan 11, 1912

Aug 23, 1982

Haddock, Hazel Crews

May 26, 1919

March 7, 1997

Highsmith, Mary McLeod

Mar 21, 1880

Aug 24, 1915

w/o C. F. Highsmith (Woodman of the World monument In Memory of the Family Mar 14, 1927. Erected by Ella Marlow, Daughter

McIntosh, George A.

Oct. 18, 1886

Apr. 28, 1958

In Loving Memory

McIntosh, Mattie

Nov. 23, 1888

May 3, 1930

She lived and died a Christian

McIntosh, Pafford W.

Mar 4, 1917

Aug. 6, 1944

Killed in France 2nd Arm. Div.

McLeod, Abbie

Dec 30, 1904

Dec 17, 1914

d/o Angus & Inez McLeod

McLeod, Angus D. [Delmar]

Nov 8, 1906

May 4, 1988

McLeod, Angus R.

June 6, 1874

Dec 20, 1958

A Loving father to know him was to love him

McLeod, Benjamin Palmer

December 26, 1875

November 13, 1898

McLeod, Cerula C., Mrs.

1860

Sept. 19, 1933

w/o W. H. H. McLeod, The orphans friend

McLeod, Chalmers P.

September 8, 1869

May 27, 1889

McLeod, Charles C.

Feb. 25, 1923

Nov. 20, 1991

McLeod, Infant

n/a

n/a

d/o W. H. H. & C. C. McLeod

McLeod, J. Thornwell

October 10, 1871

August 13, 1947

McLeod, Margaret J.

Dec 11, 1833

Apr. 18, 1884

McLeod, Sarah Inez

Oct. 2, 1883

Jan. 2, 1917

w/o A. R. McLeod

McLeod, Tip Gamble

Dec. 5, 1927

June 17, 2007

McLeod, W. H. H.

May 11, 1841

June 11, 1918

Blessed ar ethe pure in heart for they shall see God

McLeod, William Barkley

1868?

1868

Where dates it says: April to Oct 1868

McMahon, Alphia Jo

Sept 18, 1920

Mitchell, Abbigail

July 21, 1871

Jan. 28, 1924

w/o W. S. Mitchell

Mitchell, Alphia B. [Buckles]

Sep 1, 1900

Sept. 18, 1920

Mitchell, Charles M,, Jr.

Oct. 19, 1926

June 4, 2001

Mitchell, Charles M.

Nov. 4, 1836

Apr. 3, 1862

Mitchell, Charles M., Sr.

Sept. 29, 1890

Sept. 27, 1969

Mitchell, Elizabeth

Jun 8, 1796

May 5, 1861

Do trust our loss will be her gain....

Mitchell, Infant Dau.

d/o Mr. & Mrs. Charles M. Mitchell, Sr.

Mitchell, Joe W.

May 28, 1892

Aug. 28, 1968

Mitchell, Mabel B. [Buckles]

July 16, 1904

May 19, 1986

Mitchell, Mary A.

Sept. 17, 1836

Dec. 20, 1897

At Rest

Mitchell, Stewart A.

Dec. 23, 1869

Aged 70 Years, At Rest

Mitchell, W. S., Sr.

Sept 8, 1861

June 8, 1935

Unknown 'Our Babe' No dates inscribed

Philliphs, Georgie V.

Jan 9, 1868

July 17, 1940

She was the sunshine of our home

Robinson, Clara

April 10, 1841

Aug. 12, 1897

Robinson, Hannah

Mar. 7, 1848

Sept 3, 1871

Sweet flower, transplanted to clime where never comes the blight of time...

(Note from Lesleigh Laite Butts: the data was updated in 2008 from a photo of Tip Gamble McLeod headstone provided by Diana Hunnicutt of
Jasper, FL)

"When I surveyed Mitchell cemetery I was not acquainted with Shelton Mitchell.
During our conversation the other day he told me that.....
Adjacent and to the west of Mitchell Cemetery there are approximately 25 to 30 Mitchell family slaves buried."